Initial Git Commit of Homebrew

Max Howell makes the very first commit to the Homebrew repository on GitHub, titled 'Initial revision,' laying the foundational code for the project.

Significance

This commit marks the true genesis of Homebrew, a personal project in its nascent stage before any public announcement, embodying Howell's initial vision.

Key facts

Date
2009-08-01
Type
invention
Location
Online (GitHub)